Removing A 2.5-Inch Drive From The 3.5-Inch Drive Adapter - Dell G0N7D Installation And Service Manual

Figure 29. Installing a 3.5-inch drive adapter into the 3.5-inch drive carrier
Next steps
1. Install the drive carrier.

Removing a 2.5-inch drive from the 3.5-inch drive adapter

Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Remove the drive carrier.
3. Remove 3.5-inch drive adapter from the 3.5-inch drive
NOTE: A 2.5-inch hot swappable drive is installed in a 3.5-inch drive adapter, which is then installed in the 3.5-inch hot
swappable drive carrier.
Steps
1. Using a Phillips 1 screwdriver, remove the screws that secures the drive to the 3.5-inch drive adapter.
NOTE: If the 2.5-inch drive has Torx screw, use Torx 6 screwdriver to remove the drive from a 3.5-inch drive adapter.
2. Remove the drive from the 3.5-inch drive adapter.
Safety instructions
carrier.
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